
Ann Mitchell
Known For
Acting
Born
1939-04-22 in Stepney, London, England, UK
Biography
Ann Mitchell (born 22 April 1939) is a British stage and television actress. She came to prominence in the 1980s when she starred as Dolly Rawlins in the crime series Widows as well as the sequels Widows 2 and She's Out, all written by Lynda La Plante. In 2011, she was cast as Cora Cross in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, the mother of Tanya Branning and Rainie Cross. Mitchell has appeared in many roles in film, theatre, and television and has played a significant number of major roles such as Mrs. Warren in Mrs. Warren's Profession and her Laurence Olivier Award-nominated performance in Through the Leaves. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ann Mitchell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Perry Mason
as Mrs. Gillette

EastEnders
as Cora Cross

Vera
as Moira Swann

Call the Midwife
as Elsie Dyer

Silent Witness
as Molly Trask

Casualty
as Mrs. McKenzie

Casualty
as Margaret Samson

Heartbeat
as Iris Grocott

Taggart

The Bill

Bergerac
as Lola Betts

Theatre 625
as Young Sarah

The Gold
as Sadie

Upstairs, Downstairs
as Militant Woman

Widows
as Amanda's Mother

BBC2 Play of the Week
as Mother

The Detectives
as Superintendent Simmons

Etheria

Maigret

Widows
as Dolly Rawlins